Abu Bakr Ezzat

Known for ActingBorn 1933-05-08Died 2006-02-27Cairo, Egypt

Abu Bakr Ezzat, who is from the Sayyeda Zeynab area of Cairo, was born on August 2, 1933. He studied at the Khedive School. Ezzat participated in school theater, and acted in Richard Sheridan’s play, “The Scandals,” directed by Kamal Yassin. Ezzat’s relationship with the theater developed where he worked in 1955. Throughout his school years, Ezzat directed several plays in schools, as well as at the Faculty of Arts where he was a student in the Department of Sociology. After graduating in 1959, he joined the Free Theater Group. During this time, he played the role of Kamal in the play “Qasr El Shoq” (Palace of Desire) and started working in television and film. He married screenwriter Kawthar Heikal. The plays he acted in include “El Mofatish El ‘Am” (The Inspector General), “El Dabor” (The Hornet), “El Ardh” (The Earth), “Sana Ma’ El Shoghl El Laziz” (A Year Of Enjoyable Work), “El Dukhol Bil-Melabis Rasmiya” (Entering With Official Clothes), “Sika El Salaama” (The Safe Way). He moved from the Television Theater to the Rehani Theater, and in 1996 received the Best Actor’s Award in the Cairo Film Festival for his role in the film “El Mar’a We El Satour” (The Woman and the Cleaver).Read more

Movies & web series

Guard Dogs

Qamar Al-Zaman

The Other Half

I Am Innocent

The Penalty

Raafat Al Haggan

Shakket Al-Talaba

Against the Government

Arabesque: The Days of Hassan Al-Noaamany

Fawazia The Bourgeoisie

Miramar

Mouths and Rabbits

The Escape

On Cellophane Paper

Three Stories

30 Days in Prison

Shakawet banat

The Train

The Dark Glasses

Albijamat alhamra'

Woman and Cleaver

Zezenia

Life is Sweet

The Emperor

Please, kill me

Lak Youm Ya Beh

Precausion is Mandatory

Time and Dogs

وجع البعاد

يمين طلاق

اللحظات الأخيرة

التوأم

واحدة واحدة يا غزال

The Upper Egyptian's Dream

The Fierce Man

Kelab El Madina

Falling in Sabe Well

Five star thieves

No

ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

ألف ليلة وليلة

El Alma Basha

ألف ليلة وليلة

Playing with fire

الحب وسنينه

The Devil's Friends

Money and Monsters

Love also dies